FAIR LAWN, NJ — A woman who was struck by a car on Route 4 on Monday night has died, police said.
The pedestrian was hit on Route 4 near Saddle River Road at around 9:47 p.m., said Jeff Angermeyer, chief of detectives for the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office.
She was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, he said.
The driver remained at the scene and was cooperating, Angermeyer said.
A spokesperson for the Fair Lawn police confirmed on Wdnesday that the woman had died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson. He and the Prosecutor's Office declined to release further information.
News reports said the woman, 31, was from Wilkes-Barre, Pa. NJ.com said the driver, 41, from Bogota, was not charged.
Officials did not release the victim's name, to await notification of next of kin.
Parts of Route 4 and Route 208 were closed Monday night for a time. The roads had reopened by Tuesday morning.
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